Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus)

Southern Giant Petrel

Macronectes giganteus

(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Petrel Gigante Común
Petrel-gigante

Family: Procellariidae
Order: Procellariiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Uruguay

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Procellaria gigantea.

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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 636400
Immature
Piriápolis
Maldonado
Uruguay
05/28/2025
Adrian Antunez

Photography ID: 595247
Immature
Punta fria
Maldonado
Uruguay
06/29/2024
Adrian Antunez

Photography ID: 595242
Immature
Maldonado
Maldonado
Uruguay
07/07/2024
Adrian Antunez

Photography ID: 593593
Juvenile
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
07/20/2024
Julián Tocce

Photography ID: 593322
Adult
La Paloma
Rocha
Uruguay
07/25/2024
Guillermo Menéndez

Photography ID: 589697
Adult
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
06/30/2024
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 441940
Adult
Barra de Santa Lucía
Montevideo
Uruguay
06/10/2017
Guillermo Menéndez

Photography ID: 402573
Adult
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
07/01/2020
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 391542
Adult
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
09/17/2015
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 282442
Immature
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
08/04/2018
Mauricio Silvera

Photography ID: 275053
Immature
Piriápolis
Maldonado
Uruguay
07/08/2018
Adrian Antunez

Photography ID: 208618
Juvenile
Piriápolis
Maldonado
Uruguay
06/30/2017
Germán Gil

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2293270

28/05/2025

Uruguay

Maldonado

Punta Fria, Piriápolis

Adrian Antunez

2122658

25/07/2024

Uruguay

Rocha

Puerto de La Paloma, La Paloma

Guillermo Menéndez

2123554

20/07/2024

Uruguay

Maldonado

Isla de Lobos, Punta del Este

Julián Tocce

2129361

07/07/2024

Uruguay

Maldonado

Punta del Este., Maldonado

Adrian Antunez

2051746

30/06/2024

Uruguay

Maldonado

Puerto de Punta del Este, Punta del Este

Alejandra Pons

2129365

29/06/2024

Uruguay

Maldonado

Punta fria

Adrian Antunez

1266823

01/07/2020

Uruguay

Maldonado

Playas del Puerto de Punta del Este, Punta del Este

Alejandra Pons

795249

04/08/2018

Uruguay

Maldonado

Punta del Este

Mauricio Silvera

777416

08/07/2018

Uruguay

Maldonado

Punta Colorada, Piriápolis

Adrian Antunez

587835

30/06/2017

Uruguay

Maldonado

Punta Fria, Piriápolis

Germán Gil

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